Frustrated by her declining access and inability to get initiatives green - lighted, the 70 - year - old former nun announced her resignation on Aug. 31, shocking the advocacy community. (nypost.com)
Author Karen Armstrong, a former nun, echoed Grinberg's sentiment in a recent interview with The Guardian: «I myself was veiled for seven years [when she was a nun]. (premierchristianity.com)
The true story of a former nun looking for the child she was forced to put up for adoption nearly 50 years before, the plot itself is powerful, but it's made even more compelling with the ever - wonderful Judi Dench playing Philomena and Steve Coogan as Martin Sixsmith, the journalist trying to help her find her son. (relevantmagazine.com)